Fifth Amendment Archives

DC Police Face Class Action Lawsuit Over Trump Inauguration Mass Arrest

January 24, 2018January 30, 2018

Washington, DC – Last Friday, January 19, a new class action lawsuit was filed against the Washington Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) over the mass arrest of over 200 people at a protest during Trump’s presidential inauguration on January 20, 2017.
The first three plaintiffs in…

🦄 Investigative, J20, Police, Protest & Direct Action, Social Control

214 Indicted on Felony Riot Charges for Protesting Trump Inauguration

March 15, 2017July 29, 2020

Washington, D.C. – Dozens of protesters appeared in District of Columbia Superior Court on Tuesday, March 14, to face charges stemming from a mass arrest conducted by police during demonstrations on the streets of D.C. against the inauguration of Donald Trump as president on January…

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